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for many americans, there's a big degree of this dog just connected to the shuttle. 1 million people traveled to florida to catch a glimpse of the final lift off. we begin our in depth with a look at how the shuttle revolutionized space shuttle as well as some of the challenges it has faced over 30 years of operation. ♪ >>he space sttle is the symbol of the u.s. space program for more than three decades. it began with the dream of flying weekly missions into orbit. they were on hand for the debut of the prototype. no one had seen a spaceship like it. after vertical lift off, it could glide back and land like an airplane and ready for another mission began. -- it again. ;>> everyone wondered what spaceflight with wings would be like. it was supposed to be simpler with less acceleration. it was uncharted territory for nasa. >> it also paved the way for other countries to join nasa it in exploring space. the europeans build a research lab specially designed for the shuttle's loading bay. it is your ticket to manned space flight. -- it was europe's ticket to manned space flight. the fi
for many americans, there's a big degree of this dog just connected to the shuttle. 1 million people traveled to florida to catch a glimpse of the final lift off. we begin our in depth with a look at how the shuttle revolutionized space shuttle as well as some of the challenges it has faced over 30 years of operation. ♪ >>he space sttle is the symbol of the u.s. space program for more than three decades. it began with the dream of flying weekly missions into orbit. they were on hand for...
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it had not been cut this year because it was too muddy after the big may flood. july 1 was a pretty hectic day. the river was in full flood mode for the third time this year and geological survey forecast the river to be at 14 feet. at that level, the water covers most of my hay pass sure and inches from getting into any shop and barn and less than a vertical foot from being inside my house. there were some pretty nervous people at my house that way. my wife and family had gone to bed and i was getting ready to do the same when the laurel volunteer fire department showed up. the owedor was really strong when i walked out the door and i got to tip my cap to them, driving around in the dark looking for houses next to a flooding river. it was a mandatory evacuation and we found a motel in billings at about 1:30 in the morning. we got home the next day i walked out and found we had a problem. oil had come over the ditch next to the river about halfway down my pasture. it was lying in the short grass where i had cut some hay. when you get away from the property, oily
it had not been cut this year because it was too muddy after the big may flood. july 1 was a pretty hectic day. the river was in full flood mode for the third time this year and geological survey forecast the river to be at 14 feet. at that level, the water covers most of my hay pass sure and inches from getting into any shop and barn and less than a vertical foot from being inside my house. there were some pretty nervous people at my house that way. my wife and family had gone to bed and i was...
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with big risks, it's like investments. come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed well. on the last test, the rocket put a spacecraft called "dragon" into orbit. capsule landed back in the pacific. it was the first time anyone other than a government had successfully orbited a spacecraft and returned it to earth. >> we designed this to be super tough. you can beat the snot out of it and it will still work. >> next year musk hopes to begin carrying cargo to the international space station. eventually astronauts, a commercial company, replacing the space shuttle. but unless it's safe, nasa's administrator says no u.s. astronaut will be on board. >> i cannot allow them to put us in jeopardy
with big risks, it's like investments. come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed well. on the...
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to put their big ideas into practice. if you are studying a discipline today a you have a great career ahead of you, not just at nasa or at other government institutions. when the final shuttle landing occurs, and the cheers subside, we will keep on moving toward where we want to go next. your kids and my grandkids, they are going to do things today that we can barely three months. our nation has made great progress throughout its history by innovating systems -- solutions to meet challenges. these challenges motivate a technological work force, but also created new technologies along the way. these achievements inspired generations to pursue challenges and the goals, created new industries, and improved our country and our world. 50 years ago, a young president gave nasa a grand challenge. they chose of gas a day not simplicity. in accomplishing the goal, nasa defined america and made a lasting impression on the national security and geopolitical landscape of our times. today we have another young president, barack obama
to put their big ideas into practice. if you are studying a discipline today a you have a great career ahead of you, not just at nasa or at other government institutions. when the final shuttle landing occurs, and the cheers subside, we will keep on moving toward where we want to go next. your kids and my grandkids, they are going to do things today that we can barely three months. our nation has made great progress throughout its history by innovating systems -- solutions to meet challenges....
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that was no big deal. >> just a question about the rtos waiver. would you have done this if the shuttle was going to fly another mission? the reason i ask being that it was always my understanding that one of the concerns was that if he flew through precipitation that it would damage the tiles. i am just wondering, regis making the calculation that hey we are not flying it again and it doesn't matter or have i completely misunderstood? >> actually that last mission type thing was not part of the consideration today but you are right. it will damage the tile. the rule is not written so you damage tile and it is a turnaround maintenance issue. damaging the tie literally sticking energy out of your profile. remember the shuttles coming in as a glider without engines. every last bit of energy is managed to make sure you make the runway. we knew with a profile of the wind we had the headwinds in the crosswinds and the brake energy we would see that we weren't going to have any energy problem so losing a little bit of energy by flanker rainstorm would b
that was no big deal. >> just a question about the rtos waiver. would you have done this if the shuttle was going to fly another mission? the reason i ask being that it was always my understanding that one of the concerns was that if he flew through precipitation that it would damage the tiles. i am just wondering, regis making the calculation that hey we are not flying it again and it doesn't matter or have i completely misunderstood? >> actually that last mission type thing was...
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>> not necessarily a lot smaller but a capsule instead of a big shuttle. >> it won't be a prius with wings? >> no definitely not. >> stewart rogers says how it evolves nasa ames will be to its future. for more go to abc7news.com. >> nasa employees held appreciation event. even the astronauts briefly visited with the workers. here is how rex reacted. >> i started 26 years as a back room controller and i loved every minute. it's been such an honor. it runs in the blood. we're going cherish every minute of it. >> mission control in houston workers shared cake and memories houston directed more than 60 training flights. the celebration is bittersweet. friday 1500 shuttle workers are scheduled to get their pink slips. >> a 20-year-old bicyclist died from her injuries following an accident with a delivery truck in downtown san francisco. she was making an illegal turn on fremont street when she was hit by the oncoming truck. the woman was not wearing a helmet. they are reviewing the footage to see if any charges should be filed against the driver. >> muni transportation agency is going to
>> not necessarily a lot smaller but a capsule instead of a big shuttle. >> it won't be a prius with wings? >> no definitely not. >> stewart rogers says how it evolves nasa ames will be to its future. for more go to abc7news.com. >> nasa employees held appreciation event. even the astronauts briefly visited with the workers. here is how rex reacted. >> i started 26 years as a back room controller and i loved every minute. it's been such an honor. it runs in...
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all big teams and this is one of biggest in europe. we do. believe we can be a true true true story to dosage when b.b. only serve one serious cause roster he'll be joining good friend may not be stage who signs of the arm in just a couple of weeks ago and did all six say is his fellow countryman played a big role in persuading him to join sas camp yeah. we was all together and he was he was also asked me. to go and i say i wish this is also more so my wish because i believe this is this is. for me. a course or course to push me to go final pieces of the jigsaw are being put into place with the new year league season due to get underway in middle . however the signing of tier dosage sends out a signal to the rest of europe that say it's counter term and to once again become one of the top clubs on the continents. don't see moscow. that's latest sports for this hour coming up after a short break on to this is the weather stay with r.t. . hungry for the full story we've got it first hand the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with th
all big teams and this is one of biggest in europe. we do. believe we can be a true true true story to dosage when b.b. only serve one serious cause roster he'll be joining good friend may not be stage who signs of the arm in just a couple of weeks ago and did all six say is his fellow countryman played a big role in persuading him to join sas camp yeah. we was all together and he was he was also asked me. to go and i say i wish this is also more so my wish because i believe this is this is....
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as far as the propane tanks the one that firefighters had the most concern was the big tall white one. flames broke out around midnight between trucks which are parked in a lot in the middle of a hotel. people in the hotel and a row of houses that border the lot tell us to get out. luckily fire crews were able to protect the tanks. eight u-haul trucks were damaged and it was a tough fire to get to. >> the access was a definite difficulty for us. we had to stretch multiple two and a half inch lines probably 250-400 feet back there which is pretty long ways back in there for us. >> reporter: now there was a slight pop that you could actually hear from the gas tank exploding on one of the trucks. that is according to fire officials. all of the evacwees are safe and sound. we will hear from one man that faced an extra challenge. no one was hurt in the fire and investigators are still trying to determine exactly what caused it all. >>> san francisco police chief greg sur will hold a community meeting tonight in the city's bay view district. the chief will try to cool down the growing tensi
as far as the propane tanks the one that firefighters had the most concern was the big tall white one. flames broke out around midnight between trucks which are parked in a lot in the middle of a hotel. people in the hotel and a row of houses that border the lot tell us to get out. luckily fire crews were able to protect the tanks. eight u-haul trucks were damaged and it was a tough fire to get to. >> the access was a definite difficulty for us. we had to stretch multiple two and a half...
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spent atlantis houston, on the big loop. you are go for docking. >> atlantis on the big loop path is go for docking. >> we don't see a flight out. we are initiating final approach. >> houston, copy. >> copy. >> pilot doug hurley informing both station and shuttle flight control rooms that no fly out is required, meaning no additional alignment required. commander chris ferguson is dead spot on with the to docking mechanisms, perfectly aligned, contact to docking confirmed. capture confirmed at 10:07. >> we see three trips spirit station friedrich is confirmed. >> atlantis arrived. to the international space station for the last time. >> it's great to be here, station. see you shortly. >> it's good to be home on station. how is everybody? [inaudible] >> good to see you. >> hey, doug. hey, mike. >> great to be here. >> sergei. >> in the wake of yesterday's docking of atlantis to the international space station, the heavy lifting begins. the highlight of which will be the un-birthing and removal of the raffaello multipurpose lo
spent atlantis houston, on the big loop. you are go for docking. >> atlantis on the big loop path is go for docking. >> we don't see a flight out. we are initiating final approach. >> houston, copy. >> copy. >> pilot doug hurley informing both station and shuttle flight control rooms that no fly out is required, meaning no additional alignment required. commander chris ferguson is dead spot on with the to docking mechanisms, perfectly aligned, contact to docking...
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hard to understand how big this guy is. you think lebron james. magic johnson. larry bird. in shanghai, this guy bigger than any of the united states stars. he was the king. his 7'6" frame, too much of a strain on his knees, feet, has to retire. tour de france. 17 stages. thomas holds on to the advantage he had going in. lost a couple of seconds. stage dominated by norway. tour favorite made up a little time but not much. this event will end in paris on sunday. that is sports at this hour. >>> keep the air conditioning going tomorrow. if you are lucky enough to have it. >> hot tomorrow. 90s and we will be seeing temperatures in the 80s for the bay shores. another hot day. minimal fog. sea breeze friday and especially this week, which means fog for the bay shores. a cooler temperature. temperatures inland more comfortable, 84 degrees for the weekend. >> take the day off and go to the beach. or not. have a good night everybody. see you tomorrow.
hard to understand how big this guy is. you think lebron james. magic johnson. larry bird. in shanghai, this guy bigger than any of the united states stars. he was the king. his 7'6" frame, too much of a strain on his knees, feet, has to retire. tour de france. 17 stages. thomas holds on to the advantage he had going in. lost a couple of seconds. stage dominated by norway. tour favorite made up a little time but not much. this event will end in paris on sunday. that is sports at this hour....
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and paris island is these days the scene of a big first for the base and for the corps. tonight the 96-year-old facility has a new boss and she is making history as she has throughout her career as a marine, her story tonight from nbc's mark potter. >> reporter: with the summer heat now, the training is even more intense. as drill instructors mold young recruits into u.s. marines. the way they have done it for decades. the hard way. the marine corps recruit depot at paris island, south carolina produces 20,000 marines a year. inspecting the training is the new commanding general, lori reynolds. >> i was the guy on the bottom. >> yes, ma'am. >> reporter: brigadier general reynolds is the first woman to head paris island and says he is humble to command the marines who volunteer during wartime. >> those are americans and we owe it to their families to take care of them. >> reporter: she served in afghanistan as the first female marine to become a lead commander in a battle zone. of the 200,000 marines around the world, nearly 14,000 are women. and many see general reynolds
and paris island is these days the scene of a big first for the base and for the corps. tonight the 96-year-old facility has a new boss and she is making history as she has throughout her career as a marine, her story tonight from nbc's mark potter. >> reporter: with the summer heat now, the training is even more intense. as drill instructors mold young recruits into u.s. marines. the way they have done it for decades. the hard way. the marine corps recruit depot at paris island, south...
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with big risks it's like investments come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with columbia were lost at 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how frustrated they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you've got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's space x falcon 9 rocket has performed well. on the last test the rocket put a spacecraft called dragon into orbit. the capsule landed back in the pacific. it was the first time anyone other than a government had successfully orbited a spacecraft and returned it to earth. >> we designed this to be super tough. you can beat the snot out of it and it will still work. >> next year, musk hopes to begin carrying cargo to the international space station, eventually astronauts. a commercial company replacing the space shuttle. >> docking is complete. >> but unless it's safe, nasa's administrators says no u.s. astronaut will be onboard. >> i cannot allow
with big risks it's like investments come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with columbia were lost at 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how frustrated they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you've got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's space x falcon 9 rocket has performed well. on the last test the rocket put...
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obviously the heat is the big story, yesterday oppressive heat across the country, that has now arrived on the east coast. you will feel it this morning in the humidity levels that are much higher than yesterday. we have heat warnings in orange that spread from tulsa, chicago, pittsburgh, all of ohio and right up the busy i-95 corridor. this is the amount of moisture in the air, and that dew point is high. the heat index today going to be ridiculous. we had a chance for some near record highs. as advertised, two days in a row, it gets better by sunday. >> this is just impressive heat. it's not pleasant but it's impressive as you look at it from a distance. >>> time now for a little bit of sports and we begin with tiger woods firing his long-time caddie steve williams. this move ending a 12-year relationship where tiger won 72 times worldwide, 13 majors on his website lt gray said i want to express my deepest gratitude but i think it's time for a change. basically you can walk. woods did not say he would -- who he would replace williams with or when he would return to golf. we said it on
obviously the heat is the big story, yesterday oppressive heat across the country, that has now arrived on the east coast. you will feel it this morning in the humidity levels that are much higher than yesterday. we have heat warnings in orange that spread from tulsa, chicago, pittsburgh, all of ohio and right up the busy i-95 corridor. this is the amount of moisture in the air, and that dew point is high. the heat index today going to be ridiculous. we had a chance for some near record highs....
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the reduction in debt that private debt holders are expected to take is not that big. it is a reduction of 20% in the net present value. unless the official debt is good to come in with gigantic amounts of money -- greece is going to still have a giant debt burden. it is difficult because the greek growth rate is not high and the government has trouble collecting taxes. unless greece suddenly becomes much more productive and competitive, it is likely they will have to come back and do another debt reduction further down . >> is this bailout ultimately political by leaders who want to save the eurozone, red and economic? >> when it comes to saving the eurozone, the two are intertwined. you could be more cynical and say it is to do with saving their own banks. it is the german and french banks which are right up to their necks in greek that. i think there is certainly a case now that this is a eurozone-wide problem, and has the potential to become a global problem. it concerns all the economies in the eurozone. if there is existential doubt about the currency itself, eve
the reduction in debt that private debt holders are expected to take is not that big. it is a reduction of 20% in the net present value. unless the official debt is good to come in with gigantic amounts of money -- greece is going to still have a giant debt burden. it is difficult because the greek growth rate is not high and the government has trouble collecting taxes. unless greece suddenly becomes much more productive and competitive, it is likely they will have to come back and do another...
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hello parents, it's going to be a big school year. your kids are going to climb rope. they're going to have a year long tug war with the ceiling. and by the time they get out of 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. so, this is what they're gonna need: running shoes, t-shirts, tube socks, fruit cups, cheese sticks, energy bars, rope climbing gloves, rope burn ointment, and a jump drive. not sure what that is, but they're gonna be jumpin'. school takes a lot. target has it all. >>> a woman is said to be doing well tonight after being rescued from the san francisco bay after a wind surfing mishap. she was pulled from the water just north of the bay after being out there overnight. kron4's grant lotus has more on the rescue. >> at about 5:00 p.m. on monday, cathy catan headed out here in the foster city area for a little wind surfing adventure but she ran into trouble when her sail actually broke and so she was stranded out here in the bay and she was holding onto her board and the tides just kind of took her, she didn
hello parents, it's going to be a big school year. your kids are going to climb rope. they're going to have a year long tug war with the ceiling. and by the time they get out of 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. so, this is what they're gonna need: running shoes, t-shirts, tube socks, fruit cups, cheese sticks, energy bars, rope climbing gloves, rope burn ointment, and a jump drive. not sure what that is, but they're gonna be jumpin'....
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it's not that big. i can get my hands down in there but i don't know, oh my head, and my soldiers, yeah. that's how he got in. >> shepard: that's fascinating. she made it out without any rescue crews. updating a couple of top stories now. lawmakers have just six days to come up with an agreement on the nation's debt crisis. one they created. the stalemate on capitol hill hitting the markets hard. the dow off 200 today. new surveillance video shows the moment the bomb exploded outside the government building in norway. one of two deadly attacks there on a day when 76 people were murdered. and on this day back in 1942, the soviet dictator joseph stalin issued his infamous order 227. any soldier retreating from the battlefield will be shot on site. stalin was never one to minutes words. when he gave an order it was on order never a suggestion. in an attempt to boost morale and prevent dissessions stalin famously declared not one step backward. and he commanded his officers to liquidate panic makers and cow
it's not that big. i can get my hands down in there but i don't know, oh my head, and my soldiers, yeah. that's how he got in. >> shepard: that's fascinating. she made it out without any rescue crews. updating a couple of top stories now. lawmakers have just six days to come up with an agreement on the nation's debt crisis. one they created. the stalemate on capitol hill hitting the markets hard. the dow off 200 today. new surveillance video shows the moment the bomb exploded outside the...
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so the giants not resting on their laurels are making deals, not big ones, but just to show they're right in it. >>> the as on the road already in a play for next year, carlos guillen, whistling one past conor jackson, they gave him an error, it's 1-0. yeah. he just got in there. and then cabrera sparked a six- run 5th inning for the tigers. 8-3, detroit knocking off bob melvin and the oakland athletics. >>> following the recent tragedy of a man falling from the upper deck to his death in arlington texas, the rangers have taken steps so that that does not happen again or at least they hope not. they've raised railings from 34 inches to 42 inches and have put signs and stickers all over the ballpark, letting fans know not to lean over the railings. the rangers say they have the highest railings now in major league baseball. >>> michael vick's comeback continues off the field. he was on capitol hill today, shaking some hands and working alongside the humane society to introduce a new anti- dogfighting bill. he is pushing some tougher laws against dogfighting, including a bill that would mak
so the giants not resting on their laurels are making deals, not big ones, but just to show they're right in it. >>> the as on the road already in a play for next year, carlos guillen, whistling one past conor jackson, they gave him an error, it's 1-0. yeah. he just got in there. and then cabrera sparked a six- run 5th inning for the tigers. 8-3, detroit knocking off bob melvin and the oakland athletics. >>> following the recent tragedy of a man falling from the upper deck to...
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go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. a bododat rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is proven to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. and celebrex is not a narcotic. when it comes to relieving your arthritis pain, you and your doctor need to balance the benefits with the risks. all prescription nsaids, like celebrex, ibuprofen, naproxen, and meloxicam have the same cardiovascular warning. they all may increase the chance of heart attack or stroke, which can lead to death. this chance increases if you have heart disease or risk factors such as high blood pressure or when nsaids a
go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. a bododat rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with...
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with big risks it's like investments come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with columbia were lost at 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how frustrated they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you've got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's space x falcon 9 rocket has performed well. on the last test the rocket put a spacecraft called dragon into orbit. the capsule landed back in the pacific. it was the first time anyone other than a government had successfully orbited a spacecraft and returned it to earth. >> we designed this to be super tough. you can beat the snot out of it and it will still work. >> next year, musk hopes to begin carrying cargo to the international space station, eventually astronauts. a commercial company replacing the space shuttle. >> docking is complete. >> but unless it's safe, nasa's administrators says no u.s. astronaut will be onboard. >> i cannot allow
with big risks it's like investments come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with columbia were lost at 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how frustrated they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you've got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's space x falcon 9 rocket has performed well. on the last test the rocket put...
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i think we're in for a big challenge. the next five years can go either way. >> reporter: what is clear, american astronauts will fly a lot less. at most about three or four americans will squeeze into one of these russian soyuz spacecrafts for the two-day ride to the space station. on the soyuz, americans likely will be passengers. nasa needs fewer astronauts, especially pilots. what is it like to tell somebody you're not going to fly again? >> it's not a pleasant part of the job, no. >> reporter: peggy whitson is chief of sna a's astronaut office. her job description these days involves many hard conversations. >> our focus has changed for what we want specifically in an astronaut. 15 years ago we could have specialists in this and this and this, and now i need a generalist that's good at everything. >> reporter: whitson has not had to layoff anyone. but since last year, 10 more astronauts have been transferred to nonflying roles, retired or moved on. >> we're going to need to -- >> reporter: garrett is one of them, fou
i think we're in for a big challenge. the next five years can go either way. >> reporter: what is clear, american astronauts will fly a lot less. at most about three or four americans will squeeze into one of these russian soyuz spacecrafts for the two-day ride to the space station. on the soyuz, americans likely will be passengers. nasa needs fewer astronauts, especially pilots. what is it like to tell somebody you're not going to fly again? >> it's not a pleasant part of the job,...
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i can remember the exact time but around 8:00 so it is not a big shift. it is not a huge deal if you are one of those flights -- you are getting up in the middle of the night and sleep and all day. this crew hasn't been too bad. only a few hours of sleep shift. in general seven days ahead of time at johnson space center. >> it is good they have a little bit of time to launched into space more relaxed. when they are here for the countdown dress rehearsal, seems like every minute is filled with things that they have to do. >> there's a reason we do that. for the terminal count down demonstration test through the years we have taken many things off and move them into that so they don't have to do so many things before launch. launch used to be as packed as that. we learned post columbia that crews have so much to do on flight day one and two that it is critical we sent them up relaxed with a little extra sleep. we tried to scrub the launch time line to take out anything unnecessary. what we are left with is the training aircraft flights for the pilot and com
i can remember the exact time but around 8:00 so it is not a big shift. it is not a huge deal if you are one of those flights -- you are getting up in the middle of the night and sleep and all day. this crew hasn't been too bad. only a few hours of sleep shift. in general seven days ahead of time at johnson space center. >> it is good they have a little bit of time to launched into space more relaxed. when they are here for the countdown dress rehearsal, seems like every minute is filled...
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you know, with big risks, it's like investments, come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed well. >> two, one. >> on the last test, the rocket put a spacecraft call ed "dragon" into orbit. the capsule landed back in the pacific. it was the first time anyone other than a government had successfully orbited a spacecraft and returned it to earth. >> we designed this to be super tough. you can beat the snot out of it and it will still work. >> next year musk hopes to begin carrying cargo to the international space station. eventually astronauts, a commercial company, replacing the space shuttle. >> confirmed. it is complete. >> but unless it's safe, nasa's administrator says no u.s. astronaut will be
you know, with big risks, it's like investments, come big rewards. we could also lose. >> communications with "columbia" were lost at about 8:00 a.m. central time. >> risk. you just accept it. >> can you imagine how much difficulty people went through and how scared they were in the transition from horses to cars? but you got to make these transitions. otherwise society doesn't move forward. >> so far, musk's spacex "falcon 9" rocket has performed...
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we've got big companies reporting today. investors will be keeping an eye out for ge, verizon, mcdonalds, honeywell, xerox. so far these earnings that have been coming in have been pretty good. >> carter, chrysler made its final payment of the money it took from the u.s. government. what's the news? how do taxpayers end up doing? >> well, pretty good. chrysler is all paid up, kind of. the government sold off all its shares in the automaker at least six years earlier than expected. chrysler got more than $12 billion in loans. fiat ended up buying chrysler and just spent half a billion to buy back the government's remaining shares. the treasury department says taxpayers lost about $1.3 billion in the bailout. that was owed by the old chrysler before it went bankrupt before it was sold to fiat. >> carter, have a great day at the nasdaq market site. carter evans in new york. >>> for republican candidates hoping to snag the 2012 bid, it's a jungle out there. here is jon stewart with the morning punch line. >> to become their part
we've got big companies reporting today. investors will be keeping an eye out for ge, verizon, mcdonalds, honeywell, xerox. so far these earnings that have been coming in have been pretty good. >> carter, chrysler made its final payment of the money it took from the u.s. government. what's the news? how do taxpayers end up doing? >> well, pretty good. chrysler is all paid up, kind of. the government sold off all its shares in the automaker at least six years earlier than expected....
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see something big out on the water like this. >> jacob isn't quite as brave or crazy as he looks. the shark was actually a basking shark which only eats small fish and tiny organism. >> even still, i'm not quite sure all these stories of people getting bitten by sharks and you're riding on one like a pony. >> i won't be doing that any time soon. >> wave man. >> we'll be right back. [ girl ] bye mom! bye sweetie! you'll do great. [ laughs ] this is it! [ all ] 10...9...8... a new school year has so much potential! any resolutions? my resolution is the same as alwlws; keep her full and focused with my fiber. [ all ] 3...2...1... happy school year! [ female announcer ] thihi school year, make a resolution to give your kid kellogg's® frosted mini-wheats® cereal. an excellent source of fiber from 100% whole grain. that helps keep them full so they can focus on the day ahead. keeps 'em full... keeps 'em focused. keeps 'em full... purina cat chow helps you well-being. we're all striving for it. nurture it in your cat with a full family of excellent nutrition and helpful resources. puri
see something big out on the water like this. >> jacob isn't quite as brave or crazy as he looks. the shark was actually a basking shark which only eats small fish and tiny organism. >> even still, i'm not quite sure all these stories of people getting bitten by sharks and you're riding on one like a pony. >> i won't be doing that any time soon. >> wave man. >> we'll be right back. [ girl ] bye mom! bye sweetie! you'll do great. [ laughs ] this is it! [ all ]...
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>> listen, i'm a big fan. i watch game of thrones. i love he's awesome. >> speaking of projects, you had said you don't have -- you don't have your next one lined up right now. obviously, you are going to enjoy this. and continue with the media push. how will you begin to decide. what will you be look for the for the next project? >> you know, i look through all of these ideas and they come in. 99% of them are really bad. you know, it's like every, you know, person that commits a crime now fits any of the e-mails. but, you know, i need that sort of young kid, really smart, who's not a bad person who's kind of in the gray area between right and wrong. this is the first heist that i've written. this is the first person that committed a crime. and then, you know, there has to be the elements, the betrayal and sex and all of those kind of things that janet doesn't like. then there has to be, you know, some level of fun for me. so it has to be in a place where i want to go. because you have to spend six months to a year doing it. for me, g
>> listen, i'm a big fan. i watch game of thrones. i love he's awesome. >> speaking of projects, you had said you don't have -- you don't have your next one lined up right now. obviously, you are going to enjoy this. and continue with the media push. how will you begin to decide. what will you be look for the for the next project? >> you know, i look through all of these ideas and they come in. 99% of them are really bad. you know, it's like every, you know, person that...
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even in a sport of big men, yao ming stood out. at 7'6", yao was one of the tallest players ever. he would be an nba all-star eight times. averaging 19 points per game. yet, his biggest impact came off the court. making the nba hugely popular in china. yao was a perfect ambabaador. intelligent, hard-working, beloved by teammates. he became the face of a changing china. carried his nation's flag during the beijing olympics. in the end, injuries did yao in. his size 19 feet could nt take the pounding anymore. able to play just five games over the last two years. now, he's calling it quits. yao ming is 30 years old. >>> when we come back today, that stunning moment the fans went wild this afternoon. aner. three uses will help remove odor-causing residues and leave your washer clean and fresh. to help maintain your h.e. washer, use tide washing machine cleaner once a month. and always wash with tide h.e. detergent, specially formulated for proper h.e. performance. tide washing machine cleaner. clean laundry starts with a clean washer. summertime is now a happy time. when we can eat wh
even in a sport of big men, yao ming stood out. at 7'6", yao was one of the tallest players ever. he would be an nba all-star eight times. averaging 19 points per game. yet, his biggest impact came off the court. making the nba hugely popular in china. yao was a perfect ambabaador. intelligent, hard-working, beloved by teammates. he became the face of a changing china. carried his nation's flag during the beijing olympics. in the end, injuries did yao in. his size 19 feet could nt take the...
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i think the idea of a big agreement, a big grand deal that would involve big spending cuts over ten years, i don't think that's going to happen. that really centerings around the fact that republicans will not raise taxes in any way, shape or form and the president will only do so much in terms of spending cuts if it doesn't involve tax increases. so, i think that center of gravity has moved away from the white house despite the president's pressure. up to capitol hill where there are some dliks on what the fallback position is. that's where washington is right now. a small solution to a big problem. >> does each side think voters will side with them, that politically the other guy is going to pay the price for this? >> i think they're trying to -- trying to get something neutral. not a victory,en a defeat. i think both sides recognize the peril of letting the debt ceiling not be raised. even though there's a lot of more junior lawmakers on the republican side that say, no, this is a false crisis. there's no reason to raise the debt ceiling unless we get the sort of deal we want. you hear
i think the idea of a big agreement, a big grand deal that would involve big spending cuts over ten years, i don't think that's going to happen. that really centerings around the fact that republicans will not raise taxes in any way, shape or form and the president will only do so much in terms of spending cuts if it doesn't involve tax increases. so, i think that center of gravity has moved away from the white house despite the president's pressure. up to capitol hill where there are some...
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so he sees this data on the internet, i've got moon rocks for sale, and he's a big believer in right and wrong so he immediately called the fbi, he mailed the fbi in tampa and it became a big testing operation and thad roberts was taken down -- i always give it away but you know he got arrested. [laughter] >> you obviously have come off of the enormous success with not only the book but the fact they've converted to movies which helps in terms of that notoriety. >> d.c. the titles and it's really annoying. sex on the moon is one they have to. >> they are locked in on that one. >> certainly you would say that you are working on this at the time that the social network was being filmed so there was some kind of overlap but at that point i always thought that in the way that actors and actresses are as good as the rules the choose, writers are only as good as the stories they pick. so what was it you just explained notwithstanding of all the stories you could have told what is it that attracted you to this particular? >> for me the stories come to me. i don't look for them anymore ever
so he sees this data on the internet, i've got moon rocks for sale, and he's a big believer in right and wrong so he immediately called the fbi, he mailed the fbi in tampa and it became a big testing operation and thad roberts was taken down -- i always give it away but you know he got arrested. [laughter] >> you obviously have come off of the enormous success with not only the book but the fact they've converted to movies which helps in terms of that notoriety. >> d.c. the titles...
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. >> certainly a big day. >>> all right. an update to what appeared to be a city's tough stance on distracted pedestrians. >> it had been reported that philadelphia was cracking down on texting while walking with hefty fines in place if you crossed that boundary. not true.s depp city mayor says pepestrians will be reminded to be aware of their surroundings lew will certainly not be fined. >> it would have been haha to enforce a bit. >> i agree. >>> coming up next after the breaea stocks are surging this we'll check onrning. we'll check on the new numbers. >>> the hunt for casey anthony. where is she beginning her new life? this morning a clue. >>> and extreme eating at youou favorite chain restaurant, the meals look tasty but the food police tell us just how bad they are. we'll be right back. >>> overseas markets are higher this morning after the dow's best day so far this year. investors are also optimistic about the debt crises in both europe and the u.s. tokyo's niniei average added 116 points today. hong kong's hang seng
. >> certainly a big day. >>> all right. an update to what appeared to be a city's tough stance on distracted pedestrians. >> it had been reported that philadelphia was cracking down on texting while walking with hefty fines in place if you crossed that boundary. not true.s depp city mayor says pepestrians will be reminded to be aware of their surroundings lew will certainly not be fined. >> it would have been haha to enforce a bit. >> i agree. >>>...
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here it's a little piece of america in the heart of big ukase yorkshire dales where it's britons who are demanding independence from america this base symbolizes what's wrong with the special relationship between states here we have a base u.s. control which the british government and british people have no control men with hill is the largest intel gathering and surveillance base outside the us there are thirty two satellite dishes housed inside the huge golf ball structures which can eavesdrop on telephone calls faxes and e-mails from around the world it's been operational since the one nine hundred sixty s. but now it's set to become part of the controversial missile defense shield to alert the u.s. to any launch of ballistic missiles as in poland and the czech republic where the u.s. also plan to cite bases locals who worry that having a facility here will put the area in danger heightening the risk of an attack by anyone who wants to disable the shield but unlike in eastern europe the government here has put up no fight at all in fact it doesn't even know what goes on here there
here it's a little piece of america in the heart of big ukase yorkshire dales where it's britons who are demanding independence from america this base symbolizes what's wrong with the special relationship between states here we have a base u.s. control which the british government and british people have no control men with hill is the largest intel gathering and surveillance base outside the us there are thirty two satellite dishes housed inside the huge golf ball structures which can...
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part of the reason he isn't our president is because he hasn't been tough enough, and there wasn't a big distinction between him and president obama, and he's showing that once again now. martha: all right. talk to me, you know, when you look at this politically, "the wall street journal" basically said this morning if tea party encourages its members and representatives on capitol hill to hold tight and not give any ground in this, they're basically handing the presidency to barack obama again in 2012. what say you? >> what are we talking about? are we talking about who's going to be our next president, or are we talking about fixing the problems that face america? we need to quit worrying about the next elections and worry about whether we're going to survive financially. and there are plans that could do it, there are other plans that can't, but nobody is looking at the overspending, looking at directly in the eye and saying we have to stop this. we spend over $4 billion a day in borrowed money. that's enough to build two and a half space shuttles a day. martha: wow. well, that's an e
part of the reason he isn't our president is because he hasn't been tough enough, and there wasn't a big distinction between him and president obama, and he's showing that once again now. martha: all right. talk to me, you know, when you look at this politically, "the wall street journal" basically said this morning if tea party encourages its members and representatives on capitol hill to hold tight and not give any ground in this, they're basically handing the presidency to barack...
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it is a big surprise. but we should have known a couple of months ago you've gotten pretty good at this covert ops stuff. >> that was kind of funny there, secretary gatsz. the presidential medal of freedom which gates got at that ceremony is the country's highest civilian honor. >>> at about 12 minutes to the top of the hour. still to come, check this guy out. ♪ he wants to restructure the federal government. but he wants to play you a tune first. another republican formally enters the presidential race. ♪ you are my sunshine ♪ my only sunshine ♪ you makes me happy ♪ when skies are grey ♪ you'll never know, dear ♪ how much i love you ♪ please don't take my sunshine away ♪ [ male announcer ] as long as there are babies, they'll be chevy's to bring them home. ♪ a network of possibilities. in here, the planned combination of at&t and t-mobile would deliver our next generation mobile broadband experience to 55 million more americans, many in small towns and rural communities, giving them a
it is a big surprise. but we should have known a couple of months ago you've gotten pretty good at this covert ops stuff. >> that was kind of funny there, secretary gatsz. the presidential medal of freedom which gates got at that ceremony is the country's highest civilian honor. >>> at about 12 minutes to the top of the hour. still to come, check this guy out. ♪ he wants to restructure the federal government. but he wants to play you a tune first. another republican formally...
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big, big, big, fun show tonight. the unforgettable hbo series, "entourage" is about to begin its eighth and final season. [ cheers ] one of our pals, kevin connolly is here to tell us all about that. [ cheers and applause ] i love kevin connolly. >> steve: good dude. >> jimmy: kevin connolly is a great dude. we're also going to play a fun new game. it's pretty cool. also, from the new movie "another earth" -- it'll be an interesting movie. [ cheers ] yeah. [ cheers ] brit marling is dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] brit marling, very talented writer, actor. plus, one of my favorite stand-ups from london, england, matt kirshen is here! [ cheers ] that's a funny, funny dude. is he from london? i didn't know he was london. i though he was from england. hey, today's friday. and that's usually when i catch up on some personal stuff. i check my in-box. i return some e-mails. i go to see "captain america." catch up on my tivoed "swamp people." [ light laughter ] >> steve: exactly. >> jimmy: and, of course, send out some
big, big, big, fun show tonight. the unforgettable hbo series, "entourage" is about to begin its eighth and final season. [ cheers ] one of our pals, kevin connolly is here to tell us all about that. [ cheers and applause ] i love kevin connolly. >> steve: good dude. >> jimmy: kevin connolly is a great dude. we're also going to play a fun new game. it's pretty cool. also, from the new movie "another earth" -- it'll be an interesting movie. [ cheers ] yeah. [...
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is this as big as we want it to go? heck no. we wanted to go bigger. we ran on going bigger, but this is the only proposal on the table that accomplishes the goals that we've set out to do. >> so joe, which republicans are still holding out? >> well, you have some republicans who have been around a long time. they have been conservative for a long time, and they are upset because they thought this was their big opportunity to really cut spending and downsize the government, and now it's looking like they are not going to get everything they want, so the speaker has said himself it's those old sort of hard line conservatives. apparently the speaker has gotten a lot of the tea party freshmen we've heard so much about to go along with him, at least in the short term, but, you know, this is sort of like herding cats at the end, and it will be interesting to see what kind of groups he gets under the tent, if he gets the bill passed at the end of the day. he says he doesn't have all the vote, but it sounds like he's close. >> well, as the cats are being herd
is this as big as we want it to go? heck no. we wanted to go bigger. we ran on going bigger, but this is the only proposal on the table that accomplishes the goals that we've set out to do. >> so joe, which republicans are still holding out? >> well, you have some republicans who have been around a long time. they have been conservative for a long time, and they are upset because they thought this was their big opportunity to really cut spending and downsize the government, and now...
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there were some big losses on fortunately, some big lessons learned. perhaps the biggest loss was the program. we encourage the consolidation of the military and civilian weather system. it turned out to be a logistical nightmare with the primary user met with nasa in the dod to agree on a system of grow phenomenally out of the budget just went haywire, and requirements for the system were not controlled in a way that is spending dramatically out of control and eventually the program had to be killed and separated, so there was a big loss. my own personal loss i was involved in this case transformation policy-making at the time and we were passionate about the x33 program single stage oregon and i learned a very important lesson, which is policy never trump's physics. so you can say whatever you want, but if you can't do it, if it will happen, and we wanted to will the single states to orbit in existence and we had a beautiful concept that looked like the future we did this didn't have the technology. and ultimately we didn't have the will either. i th
there were some big losses on fortunately, some big lessons learned. perhaps the biggest loss was the program. we encourage the consolidation of the military and civilian weather system. it turned out to be a logistical nightmare with the primary user met with nasa in the dod to agree on a system of grow phenomenally out of the budget just went haywire, and requirements for the system were not controlled in a way that is spending dramatically out of control and eventually the program had to be...
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that's a big deal. >> absolutely a big deal. a lot of apps out there, two of my quick favorites, one is called flight view. i like this one a lot. it helps you track flight changes and anticipate any emergencies or issues you might be dealing with. and also trip it. trip it is great, t.j., it's free, and it helps you bring all those itineraries. when we book flights these days, we're doing rental cars, hotels, things to do and attractions, and this can build one easy-to-read itinerary so when you travel, all the information is there for you at your fingertips. >>> all right. got something to share with you coming up. this was a treat for me this morning. i actually got to talk to real-life superheros and they showed up in full attire, not letting me know their identity. there they are. and they're working the streets in pennsylvania. they don't have superpowers, necessarily, but they are doing something pretty special. you need to hear about these folks. that's coming up. i remember the days before copd. my son and i never misse
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but when you talk about house republicans, as jackie mentioned earlier, it's a very big freshman class, many of whom are tea party candidates and they have not been willing to negotiate or budge at all. so there could be some support from house republicans. but this whole battle shows very deep divisions in the republican party. >> jackie, as we get down to the wire, the tea party and their influence there in the house, is there a way here that speaker boehner can work around them? is there a way that the bill coming out of the senate can also alleviate or satisfy their needs? >> you know, i don't think so at this point. but there are a lot of things up in the air and i don't think the leaders know either. if they did, we would have a deal right now. we might end up with a situation where boehner is trying to corral democrats and system of the more moderate members of his party to vote for a proposal. so we've got three days here and a lot of questions still unanswered. >> jackie, erin, thank you both very much. >>> concern about the u.s. debt crisis is echoing across the globe, as wel
but when you talk about house republicans, as jackie mentioned earlier, it's a very big freshman class, many of whom are tea party candidates and they have not been willing to negotiate or budge at all. so there could be some support from house republicans. but this whole battle shows very deep divisions in the republican party. >> jackie, as we get down to the wire, the tea party and their influence there in the house, is there a way here that speaker boehner can work around them? is...